Mentor-Mentee Relationships

Finding a mentor that will nurture your career will greatly enhance your professional development. A mentor has been there and done that!  This confidant can provide you with advice on everything from entrepreneurial strategy to feedback on your ideas. A mentor should be someone who you aspire to mirror. In order to secure your dream mentor - some minor stalking may be involved ;). 

The following advice will help you to develop repore and make the most out of a mentor-mentee relationship!

~Define your goals prior to developing a relationship
~Research your mentor
~Always be equipped  with discussion topics/questions
~Bring something to the table so that both parties benefit 
~Follow up regularly
~Show face / be proactive in maintaining the relationship
~Listen, implement and act on advice
~Thank your mentor (gifts welcomed)  
~Never forget who helped you!!!!!!